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Evolution of brain function in sensory processing
HFSP Program Grant awarded to Julijana Gjorgjieva [more]
Hot on the messenger’s trail
Scientists track mRNA molecules and newly synthesized proteins within living neurons [more]
How the brain teaches itself to see
A computational model gives insights into how spontaneous neural activity shapes connectivity in the developing visual system [more]
Frankfurt has Brains
What connects brain research and Frankfurt: apple cider, Alzheimer's or the appearance of squids? Find out here why all three answers hold true. [more]
Brain mRNAs in single neuron cell bodies and dendrites
Subcellular RNA sequencing reveals unique dynamics in cell-type specific compartments [more]
Charting the developing brain
Researchers use connectomic mapping in the developing cortex to uncover the developmental wiring rules for inhibitory neurons [more]
What social distancing does to a brain
Scientists discover a neuropeptide that reflects the current state of a fish’s social environment [more]
Proteins in motion
Membrane proteins are more efficient at reaching distal dendrites than soluble proteins. [more]
From the inside out – how the brain forms sensory memories
New study identifies a region of the thalamus as a key source of signals encoding past experiences in the neocortex. [more]
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Upcoming Lectures and Events
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22 April 2021
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mpibr External Postdoctoral Seminar Concatenations by Chris Rodgers (Columbia University, New York)Title: Sensorimotor strategies and neuronal representations for shape recognition in mice [more] |
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27 April 2021
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Connecting Brains Lecture by Susana Lima (Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal)Title: Neural circuits controlling sexual behavior [more] |
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28 April 2021
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Neuroscience Lecture by Emily Osterweil (Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences University of Edinburgh)Title: The long and short of altered translation in Fragile X [more] |
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12 May 2021
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Neuroscience Online Lecture by Maria Robles (Institute of Medical Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich)Title: t.b.a. [more] |
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18 May 2021
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Connecting Brains Lecture by Jee Hyun Kim (School of Medicine, IMPACT, the Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia)Title: A cross-species approach to understand adolescent vulnerability to mental disorder... [more] |
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